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August 29, 2014Youth Airplane Building Workshop
Building a model airplane is a simple pleasure. On Saturday, August 30, 2014, Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site is hosting a Children’s Model Airplane Building Workshop in support of the Annual Labor Day Fly-In at Moton Field.

July 25, 2014Tourism to Tuskegee National Parks Create Economic Benefit
TUSKEGEE, AL – A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 67,067 visitors to Tuskegee institute and Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Sites in 2013 spent $3,696,700 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 54 jobs in the local area.

October 22, 2013Central Alabama National Parks Re-Open
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site and Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail Re-Opens to Visitors

June 08, 2013The Air Fields of the Tuskegee Airmen
This program will focus on various racially segregated Air Bases where the Tuskegee Airmen trained while preparing to fight in World War II. First learning how to fly J3 Piper Cubs at Kennedy Field, and then on to the PT-17 Stearman at Moton Field. From there, the Airmen would transfer to Tuskegee Army Air Field to receive training on more advanced aircraft like the BT-13 Valiant and the AT-6 Texan.

May 08, 2013A Night under the Stars
On Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 7:30 p.m., Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site will host “A Night under the Stars” program at Moton Field

April 11, 2013Women in the Tuskegee Experience
On Saturday, April 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, and 2:00 p.m. the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site will host a special program entitled, “Women in the Tuskegee Experience.” This program will explore some of the many and varied roles women played in the Tuskegee Experience.

April 11, 2013Minister Louis Farrakhan Visits Historic Site
The Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site is no stranger to visits from celebrities, dignitaries, and icons, making Saturday, March 23rd an honor to welcome Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam, his staff and the Mayor of Tuskegee, Johnny Ford.

March 09, 2013Sunday Closures Due to the Sequestration Plan
TUSKEGEE, AL – Sequestration requires the National Park Service to take a five percent - $134 million – reduction in the funds expected and it must happen in the remaining seven month of this fiscal year.

May 27, 2012Tuskegee Airmen Volunteer Luncheon
On May 14, 2012 Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site recognized the valuable service of its Volunteers-in-Parks by hosting its Annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at Moton Field.

April 22, 2012Tuskegee Airmen Warrior Run
On April 14, 2012 Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site partnered with Tuskegee University and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. to host the annual Tuskegee Airmen Warrior Run.

December 19, 2007National Historic Sites Close for Holidays
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, and Selma-to-Montgomery National Historic Trail will close for the holidays.